In today's economy, manufacturing plants must be able to operate efficiently and respond quickly to changes in product mix and demand. Therefore, this paper considers the pro...
Alan R. McKendall Jr., Jin Shang, Saravanan Kuppus...
In this paper we tackle the task assignment problem (TSAP) in heterogeneous computer systems. The TSAP consists of assigning a given distributed computer program formed by a numbe...
Home health care, i.e. visiting and nursing patients in their homes, is a growing sector in the medical service business. From a staff rostering point of view, the problem is to f...
Several methods to select variables that are subsequently used in discriminant analysis are proposed and analysed. The aim is to find from among a set of m variables a smaller sub...
The growing availability of on-line textual sources and the potential number of applications of knowledge acquisition from textual data has lead to an increase in Information Extr...